Last Friday night, we attended our son’s girlfriend’s birthday party. Her mom, a gifted cook and caterer, prepared a fun evening for us all with a make-your-own pizza bar as the main course. Though she certainly did quite a bit of prep ahead of time making dough and chopping ingredients, she forced inspired us all [...]
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Change is in the Air — A New Look and a Cookbook Giveaway to Celebrate!
When I started playing with flour back in April, I hinted there were changes in the works at OMG! Yummy. Well, the changes are here and I thought I would celebrate with a giveaway – a signed copy of Mollie Katzen’s get cooking cookbook! August is all about transitions – teenagers leaving for college, kids changing grades [...]
Talking Story: A Frantically Fantastic French Vacation
In my first installment of an occasional series called “Talking Story“, we had just returned from the sunny, slow, and seductive North Shore of Oahu. The pace of life picked up dramatically upon our return home; barreling through the end of junior year, middle school, SAT testing, and my speaking engagement at BlogHerFood. Not surprisingly, [...]
Reveling in Rosé: The Perfect Summer Drink
While I sort through hundreds of photos from our unexpected trip to France, I thought I would share a fun wine event @dormantchef and I attended this past weekend. It was a perfect follow-on to our ten days in France. The International Culinary Center in Campbell, CA was celebrating Bastille Day, France’s celebration of the [...]
Wordless Wednesday: Happy July 4th from Paris!
Can’t recall every being out of the country for July 4th, but I am! An unexpected, last minute trip to France and voila – here I am – an American in Paris on Independence Day. Not sure how we will commemorate the day yet but here are a couple of patriotic-colored photos from our food [...]
Memory Flavors: An Edible Tour of an Unforgettable Birthday Bash
I just returned from three days on the Russian River celebrating two dear friends’ 50th birthdays. They threw their own party – inviting their friends and family to their getaway on the River, renting three other homes for the multitude of attendees, and then planning and cooking all the meals for the 30+ ravenous eaters. [...]
Embracing Summer’s Bounty with Fresh Fruit Crisps
Today is #PieDay in the blogosphere/twittersphere, and though I have conquered most of my phobia around pie crust, and would jump onto this crusty adventure in a heartbeat, alas my summer schedule so far favors preparing quick crisps. Fresh fruit pie filling and crisp filling really are one in the same. So the real difference [...]
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I'm Beth - a seasoned marketing professional, food blogger and full-time mom. Join me as I make cooking like Granny cool again, blending and stirring ingredients and memories alike.
